Which of the following theories does NOT reinforce the caretaker image of managers of change?
A) Life-cycle theory
B) Population ecology theory
C) Chaos theory
D) Institutional theory

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Chaos theory does not reinforce the caretaker image of managers of change. Chaos theory focuses on the unpredictable and complex nature of change, emphasizing the need for adaptive and flexible approaches rather than a rigid caretaker role. The other three theories (Life-cycle theory, Population ecology theory, and Institutional theory) all emphasize the importance of managing change in a stable and predictable manner, reinforcing the caretaker image of managers.

Which of the Following Theories Does NOT Reinforce the Caretaker